China Miéville
Related I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES If in barbed wire things can bloom, why couldn't I? I will not die, I will not die. FRIEDL AND THE CHILDREN OF TEREZIN I read daft history books. Sometimes the books I read are a bit crackers or strange. MARK E. SMITH The people who read the history books tend to have a natural zeal and are alarmingly well-read. SAUL DAVID RICHARD BRAUTIGAN real ."CASSANDRA CLARE DOROTHY ALLISON RICK RIORDAN PAULO COELHO JACKIE COLLINS CAROLYN WELLS FLANNERY O'CONNOR GAUTAMA BUDDHA LAINI TAYLOR He fought to destroy those monsters, yet found they never seemed to die—rising anew every dawn. ELIZABETH D. MARIE While his brain lay slowly dying, Bevan felt his body come back to life. STEPHANIE BEDWELL-GRIME PATRICIA BRIGGS LAILAH GIFTY AKITA What's not to like? I love fantasy books. I love magic and dragons. EMILY SMITH We have tears in our eyes ROALD DAHL URSULA K. LE GUIN RICK WAKEMAN CAROLYN WELLS And what good is a voice when so few will listen? STACEY JAY TERRY PRATCHETT RICK RIORDAN You can read books to children, but some of the noise comes over. It's too small for kids to branch ... LEROY HOMMERDING LAILAH GIFTY AKITA DAVID LEVITHAN JOHN HOWE STEPHENIE MEYER My husband and I like to reminisce about how, when we were 9, we read straight through L. Frank Baum... JUDY BLUME Personally, I don't trust people who go out of their way to state they never read or watch horro... NANCY A. COLLINS DONALD J. TRUMP JAMES HOWE Teenagers read millions of books every year. They read for entertainment and for education. They rea... SHERMAN ALEXIE KENNETH GRAHAME Pastor Smith did not have the religious constitution needed to provide salvation for any of us who�... CHERYL R COWTAN JOHN PIPER CARRIE RYAN Anger - a beast within us that needs taming. SARU SINGHAL I read a lot of fantasy and grew up on 'Star Wars' and 'Star Trek.' I loved going to... TONY DITERLIZZI LAINI TAYLOR AMIT KALANTRI JOHN GREEN CHINA MIéVILLE TERRY PRATCHETT JOSEPH CAMPBELL You want to know about anybody? See what books they read, and how they've been read... KERI HULME JAMES PATTERSON RANDY PAUSCH RICK RIORDAN They used to call the devil the father of lies. But for someone whose sin is meant to be pride, you'... MIKE CAREY OSCAR WILDE Children crave routine and find listening to the same stories over and over again soothing. If you&#... ADAM MANSBACH DAVID THEWLIS LLOYD ALEXANDER LYNN COADY The way I see it: Why get out of bed when you can read about people who got out of bed? -ERIC FOREMAN THAT 70'S SHOW BRANDON SANDERSON RICK RIORDAN L.M. MONTGOMERY CHRISTINE FEEHAN FRANK ZAPPA Go on, just come out with it, whatever it is.” She braced herself against the counter. DEBORAH BLAKE Peter,” she whispered. “I don’t suppose this place has a bedroom.”DEBORAH BLAKE Read. Read. Read. Read many genres. Read good writing. Read bad writing and figure out the differenc... CAROL BERG RICK RIORDAN RICK RIORDAN ALEXANDER POPE ALEXANDER POPE I read a lot of nonfiction - especially books about the brain. ELLEN POMPEO VLADIMIR PUTIN Help your father RASSOOL JIBRAEEL SNYMAN When you realize my best selling books are 'Owl Moon,' the 'How Do Dinosaur' books, ... JANE YOLEN MARK TWAIN MARK TWAIN One similarity I see between peers and some of the people who read my books is that comics were defi... BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS I was twelve when I read my first sf magazine PHILIP K. DICK Love: so many people read about it in books and research on it in libraries yet so few discover the ... AVIJEET DAS Good children do taste better, but there are so few of them. If you can be satisfied with naughty ch... DAVID DEMCHUK MAURICE SENDAK When each and every believer rises up to serve others and function according to their capacity, the ... HENRY HON The thing I love about dinosaurs is that they are on that balance point between fantasy and reality.... JAMES GURNEY All a writer wants is to be read, and people are so flattering and lovely. I mean, there are witches... E. L. JAMES RICK RIORDAN I want to write about people I love, and put them into a fictional world spun out of my own mind, no... PHILIP K. DICK MARK TWAIN MARK TWAIN There are the people who read my horror novels - the first two of them - and they found them scary o... DAVID WONG ITALO CALVINO ALAN FURST DEYTH BANGER An Indigo Bunting let out a trill, a cheery song, reminding me of better days, of hope and happiness... CHERYL R COWTAN GENA SHOWALTER Your life today is the result of a series of decisions you made that have caused you to arrive where... CHRIS PRENTISS A strong personal philosophy does more than sustain us through the tragedies of life. It also stains... CHRIS PRENTISS The answers are never "out there." All the answers are "in there," inside you, waiting to be discove... CHRIS PRENTISS 'Harry Potter' made it cool to read children's fiction, and 'Twilight' did the s... L.A. WEATHERLY NICHOLAS SPARKS
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The bookstore was a parking lot for used graveyards. Thousands of graveyards were parked in rows lik... 
It's like Dungeons and Dragons, but real."
When I was growing up, I always read horror books, while my sister read romance novels. 
I'd missed Annabeth probably more than I wanted to admit. 
I haven't got time to read books.'
The biggest critics of my books are people who never read them. 
The books we think we ought to read are poky, dull, and dry; The books that we would like to read we... 
I'm always highly irritated by people who imply that writing fiction is an escape from reality. It i... 
Hard to restrain, unstable is this mind; it flits wherever it lists. Good it is to control the mind.... 
Infinities are not for casual exploration. You could fall and keep falling. You could get lost. 
Read good books. Read bad books - and figure out why you don't like them. Then don't do it w... 
Nobody knows it all. You must keep learning. 
But it is one thing to read about dragons and another to meet them. 
I read numerous books - loads in fact - and, as I always do when recording a historical project, imm... 
The books we think we ought to read are poky, dull, and dry;
If you are going to write, say, fantasy - stop reading fantasy. You've already read too much. Re... 
Which reminded me...I still owed the gods a debt.
The world of books is my fantasy. 
People read vampire novels and say, 'Oh I want to read another vampire novel.' People read f... 
Dragons and bridges are very much something out of fairy tales and fantasy. 
It was a weird thing for me, because I don't read vampire books. I don't watch vampire movies. I'm n... 
I've read hundreds of books about China over the decades. I know the Chinese. I've made a lot of mon... 
I like to read fiction, and I particularly enjoy reading young adult fiction. But I also read childr... 
The dragon is a more enduring animal than the pterodactyl. I have never yet met anyone who really be... 
God created us in his image, male and female, with personhood and sexual passions, so that when he c... 
Who are we if not the stories we pass down? What happens when there's no one left to tell those stor... 
Cake for later, cake as a way of life. 
For peace read books, for success read books and take actions. 
Sometimes, you read a book and it fills you with this weird evangelical zeal, and you become convinc... 
Once I said to my father, 'Why do you want me?'
Sit in a room and read--and read and read. And read the right books by the right people. Your mind i... 
I believe we should spend less time worrying about the quantity of books children read and more time... 
Read at least one book a month. This is self-serving, obviously. It's a proven fact that people who ... 
In old days books were written by men of letters and read by the public. Nowadays books are written ... 
I'd only read a bit of the first book. And I just knew about all the media furor over it. But I'd no... 
Books can truly change our lives: the lives of those who read them, the lives of those who write the... 
There are people out there who genuinely love literature, who genuinely love to read and read widely... 
Wondering where the Mokians get all those shark teeth? Well it involves using children who read the ... 
We pay a price for everything we get or take in this world; and although ambitions are well worth ha... 
Answering heat leapt into her eyes. Raven laughed softly. “You have it all, don’t you? Charm, yo... 
Drop out of school before your mind rots from exposure to our mediocre educational system. Forget ab... 
I sat up in bed. "What did he say?"
The bookful blockhead, ignorantly read, With loads of learned lumber in his head. 
The bookful blockhead, ignorantly read,
With loads of learned lumber in his head. 
I don't read books by people who have betrayed the Motherland. 
The man who doesn't read good books has no advantage over the man who can't read them. 
The man who doesn't read good books has no advantage over the man who can't read them 
It's only adults who read the top layers most of the time. I think children read the internal meanin... 
Sections in the bookstore
I write about the period 1933-42, and I read books written during those years: books by foreign corr... 
...Okay... probably now you have read all my books up to now..., you have check out everything what ... 
While Maddox now believed the demon did not want to hurt Ashlyn, he wasn't willing to take a chance.... 
Focus in on the genre you want to write, and read books in that genre. A LOT of books by a variety o... 
If I program ’ware with an Anglo-Ubiq word and play it, you understand it,” Scile said. “If I ... 
Word spread because word will spread. Stories and secrets fight, stories win, shed new secrets, whic...